Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake

by Peter Harper

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Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings

Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake is a dreamy blend of creamy sweetness that captures the essence of indulgence in every bite. This no-bake dessert boasts a velvety layer of marshmallow fluff and cream cheese, tucked within a crunchy graham cracker crust. The intoxicating aroma of vanilla wafts through the air as it chills, offering a moment of anticipation that leads to a satisfyingly light and airy flavor experience. Perfect for any occasion, this cheesecake is easy to whip up and brings a touch of seasonal delight to your table.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake is perfect for celebrations, holiday gatherings, or simply as a comforting treat after a long day. Its effortless preparation makes it ideal for busy hosts, while the fluffy texture and delightful sweetness appeal to dessert lovers of all ages. Versatile enough to be enjoyed in any season, this cheesecake serves as an inviting centerpiece or a simple pleasure at home.

Seasonal Ingredients Spotlight

This cheesecake shines with ingredients that burst with flavor and vibrancy. Creamy, smooth cream cheese offers a comforting backdrop, while sweet marshmallow cream adds a lightness that complements the crunchy graham cracker crust. Each ingredient resonates with freshness, making every slice a celebration of natural flavors. Fresh, seasonal ingredients elevate the appeal of your baking!

What You’ll Need

  • 1 (9-inch) graham cracker crust
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (7 oz) jar marshmallow creme
  • 1 (8 oz) tub whipped topping (Cool Whip), thawed
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Optional: whipped cream or topping for garnish

Begin with softened cream cheese for a smooth texture. For dairy-free options, use plant-based cream cheese and whipped topping—the flavors will still be delicious!

How to Make This Recipe

  1. Beat the Cream Cheese: Beat softened cream cheese until smooth and fluffy.
  2. Mix in Marshmallow Cream: Mix in marshmallow creme and vanilla extract until combined.
  3. Fold in Whipped Topping: Gently fold in whipped topping until fully combined. Do not overmix.
  4. Spread into Pie Crust: Spread mixture evenly into the pie crust.
  5. Chill in the Fridge: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Just before serving, garnish with whipped cream.

Essential Tools

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer or whisk
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • 9-inch pie dish

Meal Prep & Storage Tips

Prepare this cheesecake a day or two in advance and store in the fridge, tightly covered. For leftovers, use airtight containers and enjoy within a few days for best flavor. You may also freeze portions; thaw in fridge before serving.

Perfect Pairings

Serve with coffee or a berry compote. Pair with fresh strawberries or raspberries for a pop of color and tart contrast to the creamy texture.

Nutrition Facts

  • Calories: ~180 kcal
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 24 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Sugar: 14 g

Avoid These Common Pitfalls

  • Do not overmix after adding whipped topping—this leads to denser texture.
  • If cream cheese is too cold, microwave for about 10 seconds to soften.

Pro Tips for Best Results

  • Add a splash of almond extract for richer flavor.
  • Sprinkle crushed graham crackers on top for crunch.
  • Allow plenty of chilling time for best taste and texture.

Recipe Variations to Explore

  • Swirl in melted chocolate for chocolate marshmallow cheesecake.
  • Substitute graham crust for Oreo crust.
  • Top with sliced bananas or strawberries for a fruity twist.

Dietary Adaptations & Safety Info

  • Gluten-free: Use gluten-free graham crackers.
  • Dairy-free: Substitute plant-based cream cheese and whipped topping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this cheesecake ahead of time?

Yes! You can prepare it 1-2 days in advance to allow the flavors to meld.

How long can I store leftovers?

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.

Can I substitute the whipped topping?

Absolutely. Use homemade whipped cream or a substitute with a light, airy texture.

What can I use instead of a graham cracker crust?

Try Oreo crust, crushed nuts, or a shortbread crust for a different flavor.

How do I prevent my cheesecake from cracking?

Chill slowly, avoid overmixing, and loosely cover the cheesecake while refrigerating.

In summary, this Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake is a delightful treat just waiting to be served at your next gathering or enjoyed as a simple indulgence at home. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this recipe—leave a comment or share your creations on social media!

Final Thoughts & Next Steps

In summary, Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake is a delightful treat that’s perfect for sharing at parties or enjoying as a sweet indulgence at home. From its irresistibly creamy texture to the light sweetness in every bite, this no-bake dessert will become a seasonal favorite for you and your guests. Try it out, share your results, and leave a comment with your thoughts!

We’d love to see your creations—tag us on social media or drop your tips and feedback below! For more delicious desserts and recipe inspiration, explore our other recipes on Meta Savory.

Marshmallow Whip Cheesecake

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A no-bake dessert featuring a velvety layer of marshmallow fluff and cream cheese in a crunchy graham cracker crust, perfect for any occasion.

For the Cheesecake

  • 1 9-inch graham cracker crust
  • 1 8 oz package cream cheese, softened (Ensure it is softened for a smooth texture.)
  • 1 7 oz jar marshmallow creme
  • 1 8 oz tub whipped topping (Cool Whip), thawed (You can use dairy-free options if needed.)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • optional whipped cream or topping for garnish (For added garnish before serving.)

Preparation

  1. Beat the softened cream cheese until it’s smooth and fluffy.
  2. Mix in the marshmallow creme and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. Gently fold in the whipped topping until fully combined.
  4. Spread the cheesecake mixture evenly into the graham cracker crust.
  5. Chill the cheesecake in the fridge for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  6. Garnish with whipped cream just before serving.

To store, keep tightly covered in the refrigerator. For leftovers, use airtight containers and enjoy within a few days.

Dessert
American
cheesecake, cream cheese, Easy Dessert, marshmallow, No-Bake Dessert

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